Days of Thunder fingerprintHigh energy, big heart, a touch of humor.
Pulse-pounding and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Uplifting and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Sports, everyday modern life, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction and storytelling
Standout cinematography, editing, and sound design
Pulse-pounding and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Days of Thunder is pulse-pounding, tense, and fast-paced.
Uplifting and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, cathartic, and romantic. Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
Sports, everyday modern life, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around sports, everyday modern life, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction and storytelling
The direction and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, editing, and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and sound design stand out.
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You can't outrun the thunder.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Days of Thunder is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Paramount+, Peacock, and YouTube TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 38%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 47 min
Days of Thunder runs 1 h 47 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Days of Thunder higher (63) than critics (49). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $60 million to make and earned $158 million worldwide, 2.6 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+77GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Days of Thunder in 91 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 34 storytelling tropes for Days of Thunder, including I Coulda Been a Contender!, Car Porn, Only Known by Their Nickname.
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